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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 313
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
155 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2026
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN IOWA
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ILLINOIS
NORTHWEST INDIANA
NORTHERN MISSOURI
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN
LAKE MICHIGAN
* EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 155 PM UNTIL
900 PM CDT.
* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SEVERAL TORNADOES AND A COUPLE INTENSE TORNADOES LIKELY
WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SIGNIFICANT GUSTS TO 80
MPH LIKELY
SCATTERED LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED VERY LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 2.5
INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE
SUMMARY...A COMPLEX SCENARIO REMAINS APPARENT THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE MIDWEST. ANY SUPERCELLS WHICH CAN BECOME SURFACE BASED WILL POSE
A THREAT FOR STRONG TORNADOES AND LARGE TO VERY LARGE HAIL GIVEN A
RATHER FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT. THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD
SEVERE/DAMAGING WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON/EVENING AS
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY GROW UPSCALE INTO AN INTENSE BOWING CLUSTER.
PEAK GUSTS MAY REACH UP TO 70-80 MPH.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 80 STATUTE MILES
NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF KIRKSVILLE
MO TO 80 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF MARSEILLES IL. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...THIS TORNADO WATCH REPLACES TORNADO
WATCH NUMBER 311. WATCH NUMBER 311 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER
155 PM CDT. CONTINUE...WW 312...
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 600. MEAN
STORM MOTION VECTOR 26035.
...GLEASON
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